The first biography of a preeminent postwar architect who championed the cause of freedom through architecture and transformed Black history and modernismJ.
The landmark study of the first major woman painter of the Renaissancenow revised and expanded to include new discoveriesSince it was first published, Sofonisba's Lesson has ushered in a major reassessment of Sofonisba Anguissola (15321625), a remarkable painter who changed the image of women's education in Europe and transformed Western attitudes about who could be an artist.
Extraordinary SOPHIE ELMHIRST, author of Maurice and MaralynSparkles with passion, greed and mystery OLIVER BULLOUGH, author of Butler to the World Spellbinding LAURA MILLER, SlateA jewel of a thriller CAROL WOOLTON, author of If Jewels Could TalkWhen she was ten years old, Serena Kutchinskys father Paul was consumed by a wild dream.
'A true original, a genuine maverick' ROBERT SMITH (The Cure)'An ode to creativity and thinking outside the box, as well as to rock and roll in its purest form: messy, unpredictable and wholly irresistible'TELEGRAPH'An intriguing insight into an industry during a time of big ideas and even bigger budgets, perfectly capturing the riotous energy of a uniquely creative moment in music history'ROLLING STONE'A dirty little page-turner from England's greatest music video director' MATT JOHNSON (The The)'Tim is a strange person'IGGY POP'The absolute dog's bollocks in the world of pop video.
This book chronicles Greece's turbulent history during the first half of the twentieth century as it both shaped and was shaped by one of its most distinguished political figures, Evangelos Averoff-Tossizza.
Douglass's letters from the 1880s reveal both his unrelenting efforts to protect African American rights and little-known details about his personal life The fourth volume of the Correspondence Series presents Frederick Douglass as a still-influential public figure but also as a man aware that the gains African Americans made during the Civil War and Reconstruction were not as well secured as he had hoped.
This book chronicles Greece's turbulent history during the first half of the twentieth century as it both shaped and was shaped by one of its most distinguished political figures, Evangelos Averoff-Tossizza.
Drawing on high profile cases, this book underscores the distinct and powerful threat to marginalized groups targeted by ongoing disinformation campaigns.
'An Antarctic odyssey; Shackleton and Scott star in this rip-roaring account'The Telegraph'Delivered with pace, style and infectious enthusiasm, The Grip of the Ice sometimes chills you to the bone.
For fans of the hit series House of David, discover the real King David in more depth and transform your life as you learn from his successes and failures.
For fans of the hit series House of David, discover the real King David in more depth and transform your life as you learn from his successes and failures.
Gaslicht, Geheimnisse und eine Welt im Umbruch: Dieser nerdguide nimmt Leserinnen und Leser mit in das Viktorianische Zeitalter – eine Epoche voller Glanz und Macht, aber auch dunkler Abgründe.
The inspirational memoir of the former Carlton Football Club captain who twice survived cancer, returning to the game braver and stronger after each recovery.
Zwei Frauen – viele MeinungenVon unmöglichen Yogaposen, lauernder Doppelkinngefahr und anderen Freuden: Dora Heldts und Anouk Schollähns humorvolle, lustige, nachdenkliche und tröstliche Kolumnen über Altersunterschiede, Liebesbeziehungen, Mütterweisheiten, Haubentaucher und manche Widrigkeiten, die zu zweit besser auszuhalten sind.
Before Copernicus drew his first diagram, a Persian astronomer in Maragha had already described a model of planetary motion that removed Earth from the center.
Das Buch enthält ausgewählte Beiträge des Autors aus den vergangenen 20 Jahren, die seine wissenschaftlichen Interessen und deren Umsetzung in die Didaktik widerspiegeln.
Ein Berliner Archiv, klimatisiert und schweigend – und mittendrin Adaeze Okafor, Sprachwissenschaftlerin und Tochter einer Kultur, die hier in Kisten verstaubt.
Das Buch enthält ausgewählte Beiträge des Autors aus den vergangenen 20 Jahren, die seine wissenschaftlichen Interessen und deren Umsetzung in die Didaktik widerspiegeln.
The disappearance of fabulously rich Chicago candy heiress Helen Brach and the suspicious deaths of a string of champion racehorses are linked in a celebrated scandal that has reverberated through every level of the glamorous enclaves of thoroughbred horse breeding.
This biography reveals the rock music legend's dramatic life story, from his Texas youth and rise to stardom to his personal tragedies and untimely death.
Ein Blick in die japanische Seele – und der Schlüssel zu mehr innerem Frieden Viele Menschen finden heute Halt in japanischen Lebensweisheiten, doch woher kommen die spirituellen Traditionen, die die Kultur und Mentalität des Landes prägen?
This book responds to a critical geopolitical moment where decolonial thought, praxis, and pedagogy confront urgent questions of resistance in the face of Palestinian genocide and scholasticide, alongside other forms of state-sanctioned colonial violence against Black, Indigenous, immigrant, and displaced peoples worldwide.
